print email comment close Jean Prouvé: A Tropical House URL: http://hammer.ucla.edu/exhibitions/detail/exhibition_id/105 Description: Companion to a 2005-2006 installation of a prefabricated metal house that was constructed by French designer Jean Prouvé in 1949 "as a prototype for inexpensive, readily assembled housing that could be easily transported to France's African colonies." Features a dozen images of the house and the installation process. Also includes introductory essay. From the UCLA Hammer Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles. Publisher: University of California, Los Angeles Extra Keywords prouve Dublin Core Material Type: Text, Image Library of Congress Subject Headings: Architecture, Domestic Architecture, Tropical Buildings, Prefabricated LII Database Information: Record 22635 created by Maria Brandt on 09/18/2006 Last modification on 09/14/2009 Published: 09/28/2006   California Digital Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/22635